Samarangana-sutradhara [sanskrit]

61,230 words | ISBN-10: 8171103022

The Sanskrit edition of the Samarangana Sutradhara including grammatical analysis. The Samarangana Sutradhara is an encyclopedic work on classical Indian architecture (Vastu Shastra). Alternative titles: Samaranganasutradhara, Samarāṅgaṇa Sūtradhāra (समराङ्गण सूत्रधार), Samarāṅgaṇasūtradhāra (समराङ्गणसूत्रधार).

सार्धपेद्यापिण्डसमः पिण्डस्योदुम्बरो भवेत् ।
तलन्यासस्तदर्धेन भूमिरङ्गा च तत्समाः ॥ २० ॥

sārdhapedyāpiṇḍasamaḥ piṇḍasyodumbaro bhavet |
talanyāsastadardhena bhūmiraṅgā ca tatsamāḥ || 20 ||

The English translation of Verse 54.20 is contained in the book Samarangana Sutradhara of Bhojadeva by Sudarshan Kumar Sharma. This book is not available online so in order to read the full text and translation you should buy the book:

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Glossary of Sanskrit terms

Note: This extracts Sanskrit terms and links to English definitions from the glossary, based on an experimental segmentation of verse (54.20). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Sardha, Apinda, Sama, Pinda, Udumbara, Talat, Yasa, Tada, Ina, Bhumi, Tatsama,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Verse 54.20). If the system was successful in segmenting the sentence, you will see of which words it is made up of, generally consisting of Nouns, Pronouns, Verbs, Participles and Indeclinables. Click on the link to show all possible derivations of the word.

  • Line 1: “sārdhapedyāpiṇḍasamaḥ piṇḍasyodumbaro bhavet
  • sārdha -
  • sārdha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    sārdha (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • pe -
  • pa (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    pa (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
  • dyā -
  • (verb class 4)
    [imperative active second single]
  • apiṇḍa -
  • apiṇḍa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    apiṇḍa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • samaḥ -
  • sama (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • piṇḍasyo -
  • piṇḍa (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
  • udumbaro* -
  • udumbara (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • bhavet -
  • bhū (verb class 1)
    [optative active third single]
  • Line 2: “talanyāsastadardhena bhūmiraṅgā ca tatsamāḥ
  • talan -
  • tal -> talat (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √tal class 1 verb], [vocative single from √tal class 1 verb]
  • yāsas -
  • yāsa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • tadar -
  • tadā (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    tadā (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tadā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    tada (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    tada (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    tadā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • ṛdhe -
  • ṛdh (verb class 6)
    [imperative active second single]
  • ina -
  • ina (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ina (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • bhūmir -
  • bhūmi (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    bhūmi (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • aṅgā -
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • tatsamāḥ -
  • tatsama (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    tatsamā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Verse 54.20

Cover of edition (2011)

Samrangana Sutradhara: Treatise of Housing Architecture, Machines, Inconography and Dance
by Maharajdhiraj Shri Bhoj Dev (2011)

Sanskrit text with Hindi Transalation; Set of two volumes.

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